“sift” in the Douay-Rheims Bible

The word sift appears 3 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 3 matching verses are shown below.

1. Ecclesiasticus 13:14 Affect not to speak with him as an equal, and believe not his many words: for by much talk he will sift thee, and smiling will examine thee concerning thy secrets.
2. Amos 9:9 For behold I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all nations, as corn is sifted in a sieve: and there shall not a little stone fall to the ground.
3. Luke 22:31 And the Lord said: Simon, Simon, behold Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat.

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